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Ruth Luna Obituary

Luna, Ruth M. (nee Wawrytko) Beloved wife of Vincent Luna; Loving mother of Terese (Chuck) Langdon, Donna (Jim) Vickroy, John (Donna), Denise (Steve) Walczak, Daniel (Gloria) and Dennis (Jen) Luna; Cherished grandmother of Jennifer (Robi) Batek, C.J. Langdon, Lauren and Val Vickroy, Brittany Luna, Steven (Elizabeth), Jeffrey (Jessie), Timmy, Kevin and Matthew Walczak, Ryne, and Joey Luna; Great grandmother of 6; Dear sister of Frank Wawrytko, Grace (Pasqual) Cruz, Sharon O'Neill and the late John (Arlene) Warco; Dear sister-in-law, aunt and friend of many. Ruth enjoyed reading, poker, Bunko, river boat gambling, the theater, shopping, traveling and spending time with her family, especially her grand kids. Visitation Wednesday 3-9 PM. Funeral Thursday, June 21, 2012. Chapel prayers 9:15 AM from the Schmaedeke Funeral Home, 10701 S. Harlem Ave, Worth to Our Lady of the Ridge Church (108th & Oxford) Mass 10:00 AM. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Heart Association 208 S. LaSalle St. Suite 1500 Chicago, IL 60604 or American Cancer Society 17060 S. Oak Park Ave. Tinley Park, IL 60477 appreciated. 708-448-6000

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 19, 2012.

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American Heart Association

June 20, 2012

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Ray Garcia

June 19, 2012

My deepest condolences to you Vince, Family and Friends . I will remember Ruth's smiling face and warm greetings . A special person remembered and a good friend honored .
Time passes we all move away to different places, but our memories always stay with us . Eternal rest grant, unto her O'Lord

June 19, 2012

My condolences to the entire Luna family.
Please know that even though I am down here in Florida, my thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Rest in peace Mrs. Luna
Jim O'Neil Jr.

Glenn & Nancy Kadas

June 19, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Anne Lave

June 19, 2012

Dear Donna and family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and yours during this heartbreaking time. Your Mom is in a better place now. God Bless You.

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